Real Threats in Philippine Agriculture and Food Security
A SURVEY released by OCTA Research in early December highlighted inflation as the people’s top concern. The October 23 to 27 survey showed that 57 percent of the 1,200 respondents … Read More
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A SURVEY released by OCTA Research in early December highlighted inflation as the people’s top concern. The October 23 to 27 survey showed that 57 percent of the 1,200 respondents … Read More
WHILE over half of or more than 10 million Ukrainians are without electricity, and Americans are paying record prices and seeing record homelessness and gun violence, the US denied abetting … Read More
THE three successful consecutive international summits hosted by Asean countries in November focused global attention on the regional grouping. The first was the Asean Summits with dialogue partners from November … Read More
UNITED States Vice President Kamala Harris’ recent visit to the Philippines shows that the country is fast becoming a major focus of the US-China rivalry, as the West begins to … Read More
ASEAN is taking center stage amid the US-China rivalry — both as an economic and now a recognizable political force. World leaders travel to Asean for the East Asia Summit … Read More
IN the UN last week, the collective West supported Nazism in voting 52 versus 105 from the rest of the world. The US, the UK, Ukraine, Canada, France and allies … Read More
WHILE the world focused on the re-election of President Xi Jinping to the unprecedented third term as Party secretary general and the lineup of senior leaders, the significance of more … Read More
NUCLEAR elements in “dirty bombs” have reportedly been found by Russia in airports taken over from Ukraine, suspected to be used to blame the Russians later with escalating into nuclear … Read More
NEW US invasion? The ever-interfering US is planning again to “put boots on the ground” in Haiti, the poorest country in Latin America. US Coast guard gunboats are already being … Read More
THE last two weeks saw successive thunderbolts striking geopolitics and world finance. Never since the combined plagues, calamities, barbarian invasions of ancient times, or the pre-World War 1, have there … Read More